Bella Creek QLD 4570
29 addresses · 2 streets
Wide Bay Electorate › Gympie LGA › Bella Creek · 120 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Bella Creek is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 50 people, with a median age of 55. The typical household earns around $1,292 a week, with median rent near $365 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% of households own their home and 17% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Gympie Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bella Creek itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 56.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020
Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 56.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 74.8% |
Demographics
Unemployment 12% · Labour-force participation 55.6%
Population by age in Bella Creek
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 4 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 4 |
| 35-44 | 3 |
| 45-54 | 10 |
| 55-64 | 14 |
| 65-74 | 10 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Bella Creek
| House | 22 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Bella Creek
| <$650 | 5 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 9 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Bella Creek
| English | 19 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 17 |
| Scottish | 17 |
| Irish | 12 |
| Other | 7 |
| German | 4 |
Housing tenure in Bella Creek
| Owned | 13 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 6 |
| Rented | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Bella Creek
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 11 |
| 3 | 6 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Bella Creek
| Car | 13 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 9 |
Top countries of birth in Bella Creek
| England | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,268 bird observations recorded near Bella Creek — most often seen:
- Noisy Miner (80)
- Torresian Crow (79)
- Laughing Kookaburra (70)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (69)
- Australian Magpie (54)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (53)
- Australian King-parrot (48)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (43)
- Eastern Whipbird (41)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (41)
- Pacific Black Duck (40)
- Pied Currawong (39)
- Australasian Figbird (38)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Bella Creek
- Australian Brush-turkey (38)
- Little Black Cormorant (38)
- Southern Lewin's Honeyeater (37)
- Australian Pelican (36)
- Little Pied Cormorant (36)
- Welcome Swallow (36)
- Willie Wagtail (36)
- Pied Butcherbird (35)
- Grey Fantail (34)
- Australian Torresian Crow (32)
- Magpie-lark (32)
- Whistling Kite (32)
- Bell Miner (31)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (31)
- Striated Pardalote (31)
- Azure Kingfisher (29)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (29)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Bella Creek:
- Lake Borumba (7.2 km)
- Upper Kandanga (7.2 km)
- Kandanga Creek (10.5 km)
- Imbil (10.8 km)
- Amamoor Creek (11.3 km)
- Melawondi (12.2 km)
- Brooloo (14 km)
- Kandanga (15.4 km)
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Streets
- Bella Creek Road (2)
- Little Bella Creek Road (27)